Pennhurst opened its doors as the Eastern Pennsylvania State Institution for the Feeble-Minded and Epileptic, which is possibly the most insensitive name in the history of institutional names, and ...

Locals in the small Montana town are indignant about how an unwanted development came to their backyard. Some are refusing to be pushed aside.

Some places earn their haunted reputation through legend and folklore, while others earn it through sheer accumulated tragedy and suffering. Rolling Hills Asylum in East Bethany, New York, falls ...

Fellow hotel residents said Badreddin Abdalla Adam Bosh "had not slept in months" before the incident in June 2020.

Igor Babkin appeared to be following the rules of the U.S. asylum program. Two months ago, ICE arrested him in San Antonio, and he's still being detained.

Gang violence and prejudice drove Ecuadorian family to Nevada, but DHS policies threaten their asylum case in Reno immigration court.

When people think of the Old West, they picture violence, outlaws, and vigilante justice. Few imagine structured mental health care emerging in that same environment. Yet Oregon built one of the ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Police identify Canadian shooting suspect as 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar, who had prior mental health calls to home.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal authorities have denied attempting to expedite an end to asylum claims by the family of a 5-year-old boy who was detained with his father during the immigration crackdown ...